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by William Wycherley
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A notorious rake pretends to be impotent to access London's virtuous wives, while a country innocent navigates urban courtship.
by Lee Smith
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A college student records her family's oral history in the Appalachian mountains, uncovering generations of dark secrets, forbidden loves, and strong spirits.
by Carolyn Keene
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On Crocodile Island, Nancy Drew uncovers a human trafficking ring hidden behind the facade of a wildlife sanctuary, proving the island's most dangerous predators are not always animals.
by Carolyn Keene
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Nancy Drew and her friends investigate a historic mansion's haunting and a decades-old shipwreck to find lost wedding treasures and solve the mystery of Pine Hill.
by Henry James
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A man obsessed with a singular, catastrophic event realizes the true 'beast' is the emptiness of a life unlived and love ignored.
by Sharon M. Draper
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Jericho's quest for belonging within an elite high school club becomes a difficult test of integrity as he confronts the escalating cruelty of initiation rites and the high cost of conformity.
by Lora Senf
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To save her aunt from a spectral slaughterhouse, Evie must outwit hungry witches and a memory thief while hunting a serial killer's ghost for a shadowy creature, all before she becomes the next addition to a dead man's collection.
by Giles Blunt
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Demoted for his obsession with a missing girl, Detective John Cardinal is thrust back into the frozen wilderness of Algonquin Bay when her body is found, forcing him to partner with a distrusted associate to hunt a pair of sociopaths before they claim another victim.
by Melinda Salisbury
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A vengeful Sleeping Prince awakens, bringing war and a magical blight. A desperate herbalist journeys across the fractured kingdom with a mysterious poison-buyer, uncovering truths that force a heartbreaking choice for the realm's fate.
by Louise Penny
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Chief Inspector Gamache seeks refuge in Three Pines from a fractured department and personal betrayal, only to find a missing global icon and confront the true cost of loyalty and safety during a dangerous Québec Christmas.
by Nicola Griffith
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A powerful heiress, stripped of her identity and left for dead, must navigate a dangerous underworld with a captivating thief to reclaim her past and forge a new future, even if it means confronting the very family who might want her silenced.
by Arthur Hailey
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A television network, struggling with internal issues and external threats, races to rescue its kidnapped star anchor from a ruthless terrorist group while broadcasting the drama live.
by Aristotle
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Aristotle's basic exploration of nature, motion, and cause, a work that shaped scientific thinking for millennia and still clarifies the origins of Western thought.
by Linda Gerber
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On a luxurious tropical island, a teen's dream romance with a new boy turns into a nightmare when a rock star's girlfriend is found strangled, making her crush the prime suspect.
by Jennifer A. Nielsen
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Exiled to a mysterious island after a plague diagnosis, Ani uncovers a plot deadlier than the disease, forcing her to expose the truth before she becomes another victim of the governor's game.
by Walter Brueggemann
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Brueggemann shows how the ancient prophetic voice is a radical, poetic force that can dismantle oppressive present realities and envision a liberated future.
by Hans Christian Andersen
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A one-legged tin soldier travels through gutters and fish guts, determined to reunite with the paper ballerina he loves.
by R.K. Narayan
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In Malgudi, a disillusioned English teacher's comfortable home life is shattered by tragedy, forcing him to find his life's purpose and make a life-altering decision.
by Cristin Terrill
4.0(3,659)
A street-smart con artist impersonating a long-lost heir finds himself trapped in a wealthy family's web of deadly secrets, realizing the biggest con might be on him.
by Christopher H. Browne
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Christopher Browne's guide teaches how to find global stock market bargains by analyzing company financials and ignoring market noise to build lasting wealth through value investing.
by Kiera Cass
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Explore the palace's secrets and desires, revealing the loves, losses, and loyalties behind America Singer's story.
by Simone Elkeles
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Eight months after a mysterious accident and a heartbreaking departure, Maggie and Caleb are thrust back together on a summer trip, forcing Caleb to confront the devastating secret that shattered their love and still threatens to ruin everything.
by Lurlene McDaniel
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After a tragic car accident kills her best friend Christina and leaves her boyfriend Cody in a coma, Trisha must deal with the visible and invisible pain of loss while finding the strength to rebuild a future she never imagined.
by Sawyer Bennett
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Two manipulative attorneys in a high-stakes custody battle begin a forbidden affair, risking their careers and hearts.